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Oscar-winning filmmaker Frederick Wiseman dies, leaving legacy of American institutions
NEW YORK (AP) — Frederick Wiseman, the celebrated director of “Titicut Follies” and dozens of…
Suspect in mass shooting at Bondi Beach Jewish festival appears in court
SYDNEY (AP) — A man accused of killing 15 people in a mass shooting at…
No. 17 TCU women grab top spot in Big 12 Conference after beating No. 19 West Virginia 59-50
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Marta Suarez and Clara Silva both finished with 14 points…
Australia wins the SailGP New Zealand event, overshadowed by a crash which injured 2 sailors
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Australia has won the New Zealand leg of the SailGP…
Newfoundland’s COVID-19 travel restriction a justifiable Charter infringement: court
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed the constitutionality of a pandemic-related restriction…
In the news today: Carney in Tumbler Ridge, Canada net-zero, Stronach trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Family of Portapique victims offers advice and support to community in Tumbler Ridge
HALIFAX — It was almost six years ago that Tammy Oliver-McCurdie lost her younger sister,…
Vancouver FC ousted from CONCACAF Champions Cup with lopsided loss to Cruz Azul
PUEBLA CITY — Vancouver FC saw its run at the CONCACAF Champions Cup come to…
Advocates, experts warn against vilifying transgender people in wake of Tumbler Ridge shooting
Advocates and experts are warning about the danger of vilifying an entire demographic based on…
Israeli president ends a fraught Australia visit to comfort Jews as Gaza war protests follow
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Israeli President Isaac Herzog ended a contentious four-day visit to Australia…
Israeli president ends a fraught Australia visit to comfort Jews as Gaza war protests follow
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Israeli President Isaac Herzog was due to end a contentious four-day…
No. 2 UCLA routs No. 13 Michigan State 86-63 for its 18th straight win
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Lauren Betts had 22 points, seven rebounds and five assists…
Canadians returning from Cuba amid energy crisis due to U.S. oil blockade
Ryan Profid was enjoying a karaoke night at a resort near Cayo Coco in Cuba…
Riley Makalusky, Kierra Wheeler set the pace and No. 19 West Virginia women rout UCF 106-56
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Riley Makalusky scored 20 points in 20 minutes off the bench,…
House of Commons holds moment of silence for victims of B.C. shooting
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament held a moment of silence on Wednesday, and party leaders…
Mass shootings in Canada have prompted changes to firearm laws over the decades
OTTAWA — Mass shootings in Canada — including an April 2020 rampage in Nova Scotia…
Carney cancels trip to Europe following B.C. school shooting
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has cancelled his plans to travel to Halifax and…
In the news: B.C. town rocked by shooting, P.M. puts off Munich security conference
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Auto thefts down 18% year-over-year while recovery remains low: report
OTTAWA — The number of vehicles stolen in Canada fell sharply last year but there…
Australia seeks charges over a 2024 Israeli airstrike in Gaza that killed an Australian aid worker
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia is demanding criminal charges over a 2024 Israeli airstrike on…
Carney suspends trip to Europe following B.C. school shooting
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney suspended his plans to travel to Halifax and Munich,…
How NASCAR’s founding family transformed Daytona Beach into a motorsports mecca
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Before a new landlord shuttered the iconic Brickyard Lounge and…
King Charles III seeks ‘moral high ground’ with pledge to help police as Epstein scandal deepens
LONDON (AP) — In an earlier era, Britain’s royal family might have tried to bury…
Carney says he spoke to Trump after president threatened to block Gordie Howe bridge
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Donald Trump’s threat to stall the opening of…